The number of Americans carrying loaded handguns doubled between 2015 and 2019, according to a national study that surveyed adults living in homes with firearms across the US.
. In spite of this, the increasing prevalence of handguns in the US coincides with a marked relaxation in legislation.
At the same time, the proportion of US firearm owners who receive formal firearm training – most commonly on safe handling, safe storage, and preventing accidents, but little in the way of suicide prevention – hasThe latest study suggests firearm-carrying behavior may at least be somewhat responsive to the types of laws governing carrying in public places.
However, the study also found a substantial increase between 2015 and 2019 in the number of handgun owners who carried handguns without a permit when they were legally required to have one – a figure now hovering between 7.5 and 11.5 percent of handgun owners surveyed.
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